[8], 184, 132, [4], 112, [76] pages, [4] folded leaves of plates : 20 cm (8vo)

First edition of this volume. The fourth edition of Dampier's "A new voyage round the world", also published in 1699, bears the designation "Vol. I."

Signatures: A⁴ B-M⁸ N⁴, 2A-2H⁸ 2I⁴, 3A-3G⁸ 2I⁴, 3A-3G⁸, ²A⁴, a⁴, ²B⁴, b⁴, ²C⁴, c⁴, ²D⁴, d⁴, ²E⁴, e⁴; 2A3-4 missigned 2B3-4

Part 2, "Mr. Dampier's voyages to the Bay of Campeachy" begins a new pagination on 2A1r. Part 3, has divisional title, "Capt. Dampier his discourse of the trade-winds, breezes, storms ..." on 2I3r, followed by "A scheme of the following treatise" on 2I4r; it begins new pagination on 3A1r

Includes index, errata, and advertisements at end of text

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